FPL Brain ("we", "us", "our") is a personal project operated by an individual based in the United Kingdom. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you use our website and services at fplbrain.app.
We are committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
The data controller is the individual operating FPL Brain. For data protection enquiries, contact us at: privacy@fplbrain.app
ICO registration number: C1922832
| Data | Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Name | To identify you within the beta program | Consent |
| Email address | To contact you about the beta, send feedback requests, and service communications | Consent |
| FPL Team ID | To retrieve your public FPL squad data from the official Premier League API and provide personalised recommendations | Consent + Legitimate interest |
| Signup timestamp | To record when consent was given | Legal obligation (GDPR accountability) |
| Consent text | To maintain a record of what you consented to | Legal obligation (GDPR accountability) |
Your personal data is used exclusively for:
We will never sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
We process your data based on:
You may withdraw consent at any time (see Section 6).
Your personal data is retained for the duration of the beta program and for up to 30 days after the program ends, after which it will be deleted unless you have subscribed to a paid plan. Anonymised consent records are retained indefinitely for legal compliance.
You can exercise your rights in two ways:
Enter your email address to export or delete your data.
FPL Brain does not use cookies for tracking, advertising, or analytics. We may use essential session cookies required for the service to function. These do not require consent under UK GDPR as they are strictly necessary.
FPL Brain retrieves publicly available data from the official Fantasy Premier League API (fantasy.premierleague.com) operated by the Premier League. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the Premier League. We do not share your personal data with the Premier League or any other third party.
Our website is hosted on Railway (railway.app). Railway's privacy policy applies to infrastructure-level data handling.
Your data is stored on servers operated by Railway (railway.app). Depending on service configuration, data may be stored in the US or EU. Railway's infrastructure complies with industry-standard security practices. If we become aware that data is being transferred outside the UK/EEA, we will ensure appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place.
FPL Brain is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it immediately.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The "last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly. Material changes will be communicated to registered users via email.
If you are unhappy with how we handle your data, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):